Notices. 60-day Notice and request for comments; extension of an existing collection of information
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BILLING CODE 9111-97-P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Customs and Border Protection [1651-0075] Agency Information Collection Activities: Drawback Process Regulations AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: 60-day Notice and request for comments; extension of an existing collection of information. SUMMARY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection
(CBP)of the Department of Homeland Security will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB)for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act: Drawback Process Regulations. CBP is proposing that this information collection be extended with no change to the burden hours or to the information collected. This document is published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. DATES: Written comments should be received on or before November 21, 2014 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Attn: Tracey Denning, Regulations and Rulings, Office of International Trade, 90 K Street NE., 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20229-1177. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information should be directed to Tracey Denning, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Regulations and Rulings, Office of International Trade, 90 K Street NE., 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20229-1177, at 202-325-0265. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CBP invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13; 44 U.S.C. 3507). The comments should address:
(a)Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility;
(b)the accuracy of the agency's estimates of the burden of the collection of information;
(c)ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected;
(d)ways to minimize the burden including the use of automated collection techniques or the use of other forms of information technology; and
(e)the annual costs burden to respondents or record keepers from the collection of information (total capital/startup costs and operations and maintenance costs). The comments that are submitted will be summarized and included in the CBP request for OMB approval. All comments will become a matter of public record. In this document, CBP is soliciting comments concerning the following information collection: *Title:* Drawback Process Regulations. *OMB Number:* 1651-0075. *Form Number:* CBP Forms 7551, 7552 and 7553. *Abstract:* The collections of information related to the drawback process are required to implement provisions of 19 CFR, Part 191, which provides for a refund of duty for certain merchandise that is imported into the United States and subsequently exported. If the requirements set forth in Part 191 are met, claimants may file for a refund of duties using CBP Form 7551, *Drawback Entry.* CBP Form 7552, *Delivery Certificate for Purposes of Drawback,* is used to record a transfer of merchandise from a company other than the importer of record and is also used each time a change to the imported merchandise occurs as a result of a manufacturing operation. CBP Form 7553, *Notice of Intent to Export, Destroy or Return Merchandise for Purposes of Drawback,* is used to notify CBP if an exportation, destruction, or return of the imported merchandise will take place. The information collected on these forms is authorized by 19 U.S.C. 1313(l). The drawback forms are accessible at *http://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/publications/forms.* *Current Actions:* This submission is being made to extend the expiration date of this information collection with no change to the burden hours or to the information being collected. *Type of Review:* Extension (without change). *Affected Public:* Businesses. CBP Form 7551, *Drawback Entry* *Estimated Number of Respondents:* 6,000. *Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent:* 20. *Estimated Number of Total Annual Responses:* 120,000. *Estimated Time per Response:* 35 minutes. *Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours:* 70,000. CBP Form 7552, Delivery Certificate for Drawback *Estimated Number of Respondents:* 2,000. *Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent:* 20. *Estimated Number of Total Annual Responses:* 40,000. *Estimated Time per Response:* 33 minutes. *Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours:* 22,000. CBP Form 7553, Notice of Intent to Export, Destroy or Return Merchandise for Purposes of Drawback *Estimated Number of Respondents:* 150. *Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent:* 20. *Estimated Number of Total Annual Responses:* 3,000. *Estimated Time per Response:* 33 minutes. *Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours:* 1,650. Dated: September 17, 2014. Tracey Denning, Agency Clearance Officer, U.S. Customs and Border Protection. [FR Doc. 2014-22498 Filed 9-19-14; 8:45 am]
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